Four Tools to Speed Up Your Expense Reporting
Admit it, you always put your expense reporting off until the last minute. (Don't we all?) But avoiding your reporting means you're not getting reimbursed as quickly as you could be and maybe even risking credit-damaging late fees on your corporate card. Luckily, as an?SAP ÂÜÀòÊÓƵ?user,?you can take advantage of a few tips, tricks, and tools that make doing your expenses quick and easy.
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1. ExpenseIt in the SAP ÂÜÀòÊÓƵ Mobile App
Your favorite receipt app,?ExpenseIt, is now in the SAP ÂÜÀòÊÓƵ mobile app. This tool will help you expense as you go and avoid sorting through a daunting pile of receipts at the end of a business trip. As soon as you get a receipt, open up ExpenseIt in the SAP ÂÜÀòÊÓƵ mobile app and take a picture. The image will be uploaded to?ÂÜÀòÊÓƵ Expense and an expense entry will be created, categorized, itemized, and attached to the corresponding corporate card charge if applicable.
More information about ExpenseIt can be found on the page as well as in this post.
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2. Account Connections
Continue to automate your expense process by connecting apps like?Uber?and?Lyft?to have receipts from business rides flow straight into ÂÜÀòÊÓƵ Expense.
Additionally, if your company has purchased access, you can enroll in My Travel Network and connect frequent traveler accounts. Once you do, receipts from the flights and hotels you booked with participating vendors will appear in ÂÜÀòÊÓƵ Expense.
All of these connections can be made in the SAP ÂÜÀòÊÓƵ App Center.
Discover how to enroll in My Travel Network and connect your frequent traveler accounts on the page.
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3. TripIt
TripIt is a great tool to help you organize your business trips, but did you know it can help you expense them as well? Connect your SAP ÂÜÀòÊÓƵ account to?TripIt. Then, when you forward your travel confirmation emails to plans@tripit.com, your itineraries will flow into ÂÜÀòÊÓƵ Expense and be attached to the corresponding charge if found. This will help simplify expensing items that require an itinerary to be attached.
With these tips you'll be able expedite your expense reporting and get reimbursed in no time.?
If your company has purchased access to TripIt Pro, visit the page to learn how it can help you stay one step ahead.
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4. ÂÜÀòÊÓƵ Drive
If you drive your personal car for work, ÂÜÀòÊÓƵ Drive can help you cut down on the time you spend expensing mileage considerably. By capturing mileage as you drive, accurate expenses are created in real-time and can even be sent straight to ÂÜÀòÊÓƵ Expense for you.
You can learn more by visiting the page as well as this post.
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